Walkabout: Policing the “Great Mistake,” Part 3
Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 4 of this story. The first months of 1898 were rough on all of ...
Suzanne Spellen
Suzanne Spellen is a longtime Brownstoner contributor. She is an architectural historian, researcher, and writer with a special love for Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, and local African American history. She loves old houses, architectural detail, and enjoys exploring new places, camera in hand.
Building of the Day: 122-134 Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Semi-detached row houses, with garages Address: 1...
Building of the Day: 68 Macon Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Semi-detached private house Address: 68 Macon S...
Past and Present: Brooklyn Traffic Court
Here's another look at one of the great buildings we've lost to "progress." A look at Broo...
Building of the Day: 233-237 Butler Street
Editor’s note: An updated version of this post can be viewed here. Brooklyn, one building at ...
Walkabout: Policing the “Great Mistake,” Part 2
Read Part 1, Part 3, and Part 4 of this story. Up until 1895, New York City had the reputatio...
Building of the Day: 448-450 48th Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Wood-framed row houses Address: 448-450 48th Street...
Queenswalk: The Queens County Farm Museum
The photo above with its rustic windmill and weathered farmhouse could be in Kansas or upstate New...
Building of the Day: 2115 Benson Avenue
Editors note: An updated version of this post can be viewed here. Brooklyn, one building at a t...
Walkabout: Policing the “Great Mistake,” Part 1
Read Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 of this story. On January 1, 1898, Brooklyn woke up to a new ...
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